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V297 NBH

2000 Toyota Avensis

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

158,587 mi
Last recorded158,587 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2013
Typical for 2000 Toyota Avensis98,518 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV297 NBH
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2013 158,587 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2013 158,587 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Fail 13 Mar 2012 149,428 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 13 Mar 2012 149,428 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 8 Mar 2011 140,267 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 133,997 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 2 Mar 2009 126,157 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2009 125,761 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 13 Feb 2008 120,973 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2007 116,359 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2006 105,777 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

How Reliable is the Toyota Avensis?

Based on 3,497,866 MOT tests across 274,257 vehicles.

75.0%
Pass Rate
7,477
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
274,257
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 106,316
position lamp(s) not working 82,254
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 59,558
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 49,676
Brake pipe excessively corroded 43,472
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V297 NBH is a 2000 Toyota Avensis in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2000 Toyota Avensis models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 98,518 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota Avensis fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 106,316 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V297 NBH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Avensis typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 26 years old, this Toyota Avensis is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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V297 NBH is a 2000 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 14 February 2000.

Is V297 NBH safe to buy?

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